More than 70,000 UK university staff go on strike over pay and pensions

Pickets expected at 150 universities as lecturers, librarians and researchers begin industrial action

Up to 2.5 million students could face disruption as tens of thousands of university staff begin industrial action on Thursday in what has been billed as the biggest strike in the history of UK higher education.

More than 70,000 staff, including lecturers, librarians and researchers, are due to take part in the first of three days of strike action over pay, working conditions and pensions, with pickets expected at 150 universities.

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